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Music, 1841-1988 (continued)
Music by Aaron Copland, 1911-1985 (continued)
Music Manuscripts and Printed Editions, 1920-1985 (continued)
Our town. (continued)
Laid in Copy 2: Holograph in ink of "The Crisis", an excerpt from the suite.
BOX-FOLDER 18/41.3 Our town.
41.3
Ms. Orchestral sketches: unnumbered; various sizes.
Note: Holographs in pencil.
BOX-FOLDER 18/41.4 Our town : music from the film score.
41.4
Copy of manuscript in the hand of Julia Smith. Orchestral sketch; 5 leaves; 36.5 cm.
Note: Copy of holograph. Stamped in red: U of NT [University of North Texas] Music Library.
BOX-FOLDER 19/1-20/41.5 Our town.
1-20/41.5
Mss. Orchestral parts and conductor scores; various paginations; 32 cm.
Note: Copyist's manuscripts in ink and pencil and mimeographs; with markings in ink and pencil throughout.
BOX-FOLDER 18/41 misc Our town.
41 misc
Mss. Miscellaneous pages from the film score; 3 p.; 28-32 cm.
Note: Holographs in ink and typescript titled "Music Scoring Set-ups for 'Our Town'."
BOX-FOLDER 18/41a Our town : music from the film score. New York: Boosey & Hawkes, [1945] .
41a
Full score; 30 p.
c1945 by Boosey & Hawkes.
Plt.: O.T.
Note: Holograph markings in pencil throughout.
Duration: 9 min.
BOX-FOLDER 18/41b Our town : music from the film score. London: Boosey & Hawkes, [1967] .
41b
Full score; 24 p. (2 copies).
c1940; 1945 by Aaron Copland; renewed 1967 by Aaron Copland.
Plt.: B. & H. 19741.
Ser. title: Youth Orchestra Series.
Note: Holograph markings in pencil throughout Copy 1.
Duration: approximately 9 min.
BOX-FOLDER 18/41-A "Story of our town" (from the film Our Town ).
41-A
Ms. Score for violin and piano; 3 p.; 35.5 cm.
Note: Holograph in ink on transparent paper.
BOX-FOLDER 18/41-B III) "The resting place on the hill".
41-B
Ms. Piano solo; 2 p. (pp. 6-7); 34.5 cm.
Note: Holograph in ink and pencil on transparent paper.
BOX-FOLDER 18/41-Ba Our town : three piano excerpts from the film score. New York: Boosey & Hawkes, [1945] .
41-Ba
Piano solo; 10 p.
c1945 by Boosey & Hawkes.
Plt.: B. Pa Solo 60-8.
CONTENTS:
  • I) "Story of our town"
  • II) "Conversation at the soda fountain"
  • III) "The resting-place on the hill"
BOX-FOLDER 18/41-Bb Our town : three piano excerpts from the film score. New York: Boosey & Hawkes, [1945] .
41-Bb
Piano solo; 10 p.
c1945 by Boosey & Hawkes.
Plt.: B. Pa Solo 60-8.
CONTENTS:
  • I) "Story of our town"
  • II) "Conversation at the soda fountain"
  • III) "The resting-place on the hill"
BOX-FOLDER 18/41-Ca "Story of our town" / in Two portraits for two guitars. S.l.: s.n., 1984 .
41-Ca
Score for two guitars, and parts; 15 + 7 + 7 p. (spiral bound).
c[1940]
At end: May 31st, 1984.
Bound with 'Hoe-down' from Rodeo.
Note: Privately published
42) John Henry [orchestra]
BOX-FOLDER 67/42 John Henry.
42
Ms. Full score; 22 p.; 45.5 cm. (bound).
Note: Holograph in pencil.
On title page: This is original version which later was revised in 1952, A.C.
At end: Feb. 25, 1940.
Timing: about 3:35.
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 81.
BOX-FOLDER 67/42.1 John Henry.
42.1
Ms. (photostat). Full score; 22 p.; 45 cm.
Note: Copy of manuscript ARCO 42.
At end: Feb. 25, 1940.
Timing: about 3:35.
BOX-FOLDER 67/42.2 John Henry.
42.2
Ms. Orchestral sketch; [6] leaves; 30.5 cm.
Note: Holograph in pencil.
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 81.
BOX-FOLDER 67/42.3 John Henry.
42.3
Copy of manuscript in the hand of Julia Smith. Orchestral sketch; [4] leaves; 36 cm.
On title page: CBS Commission.
At end: Feb. 25, 1940.
Stamped in red: U of NT [University of North Texas] Music Library.
42-A) John Henry [orchestra] (revised)
BOX-FOLDER 67/42-A John Henry.
42-A
Ms. Full score; 20 p.; 34 cm.
Note: Holograph in ink and pencil.
On title page: 1940, revised 1952.
Commissioned by the Columbia Broadcasting Co.
Based on the well-known folk-tune.
Duration: Approx. 3:30.
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 81.
BOX-FOLDER 67/42-A.1 John Henry.
42-A.1
Ms. Orchestral sketch; 6 p.; 31.5 cm.
Note: Holograph in pencil.
On first page: John Henry (1940), revised (1952).
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 81.
BOX-FOLDER 67/42-Aa John Henry : based on the folk-tune. London: Boosey & Hawkes, [1953] .
42-Aa
Full score; 16 p.
c1953 by Boosey & Hawkes.
Plt.: B & H 17292.
Note: Holograph markings in pencil throughout.
This work was commissioned by the Columbia Broadcasting Company.
Laid in: Holograph note of orchestral changes.
Duration: Approx. 3.5 min.
BOX-FOLDER 67/42-Ab John Henry. [New York]: Boosey & Hawkes, [1953] .
42-Ab
Full score (miniature); 16 p.
c1953 by Boosey & Hawkes.
Plt.: B & H 17292.
42-B) John Henry [youth orchestra]
BOX-FOLDER 67/42-Ba John Henry : a railroad ballad for orchestra. London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1982 .
42-Ba
Full score; 16 p. (2 copies).
c1940; revised edition 1953 by Aaron Copland.
Plt.: B. & H. 20534.
Ser. title: The HSS300 Series (Hawkes School Series), HSS 304.
Duration: 3 min.
BOX-FOLDER 67/42-Baa John Henry : a railroad ballad for orchestra. London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1982 .
42-Baa
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